Farmers Making Money. 45 Bushels an Acre
Heavy rain in the Albury district last week, although it inconvenienced the farmers, caused them no losses The fine weather this week has…
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Farming & the land, 1913
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Painless Cattle-killing
Tests were made this week at Islington cattle market (says the "Daily Mail") of a now air-gun for the painless slaughtering of cattle. A prize of…
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Hill, Clark and Co., report.,—Wool: Sales were resumed on the 6th inst., when good general competition prevailed at rates unchanged from the closing quotations prior…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No. 89. Agricultural. Potato-growing. Grafton Experiment Farm Methods
Much useful work, instructive to the district and profitable to the farm, has been done in the growth of potatoes at Grafton experiment farm…
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Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report (17th January):—Our yesterdays' wool sale passed off with excellent competition from all sections of the trade, with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Growing At-narromine
The following figures indicate the progress that is being made in Narromine district in the direction of successful wheat culture. The returns are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Association
A meeting of members of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Protestant Hall on Saturday afternoon last…
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John Bridge and Co., report:—" For our thirteenth sale of the season we brought forward of Wednesday, the 15th instant, a catalogue of 6,045 bales including, for this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. "Take-all" in Wheat. How to Control It
The appearance of "Take-all" in so many of our wheat fields this year is some evidence that the warnings of this Department, two years ago, were well…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →15,000 Store Sheep
One of the biggest store stock sales yet held in Wellington is advertised for February the 19th, by Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., Wellington,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How to Grow Wheat. Mr. Peacock's Advice to Farmers
Mr. R. W. Peacock, manager of the Buthurst Experiment Farm, has, by request, forwarded to Mr. Edward Loneragan, Ltd., some advice on how to grow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Land. Wool and Produce
Schute, Bell aud Co, Ltd, wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 20th January:— Wool.—At our opening sale of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cowpeas As a Seed Crop. Worth Thinking About
Under this title an article appears in the "Queensland Agricultural Journal" for December, which directs attention specially to the profits of cowpeas when…
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Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report under date January 17th:— The selection of wool embraced…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Carriers' Demands
At a meeting of the Peak Hill Carriers' Union the following resolution were carried: "That the wheat carting rate be 7- for the first six miles, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General. Big Sheep Sale
Messrs. Weaver and Co., Dubbo, in conjunction with Messrs Hill, Clark and Co., Sydney, advertise an important sheep sale, particulars of which may…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Big Load of Wheat
The Peak Hill paper claims that a teamster in that district can easily rob the Dubbo teamster who delivered a gigantic load of wheat here last week…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 90. AGRICULTURAL…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cowpeas As a Seed Crop. Worth Thinking About
Under this title an article appears in the "Queensland Agricultural Journal" for December, which directs attention specially to the profits of…
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